You know, the Bible is so clear. Go to Genesis chapter nine and you will find the death penalty clearly stated in Genesis chapter nine... God ordains the death penalty!
I come from the state of Michigan. We were the first English-speaking government in the world to outlaw the death penalty, back in the 1840s. We have never had, as a state, the death penalty in Michigan. I was raised with that, and even Republicans i...
My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.
Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.
I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than most people in the United States.
The death penalty issue is obviously a divisive one. But whether one is for or against, you can not deny the basic illogic - if we know the system is flawed, if we know there are innocent people on Death Row, then until the system is reformed, should...
The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country.
I'm actually really opposed to the death penalty.
You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.
I believe in the death penalty.
More prisons, more enforcement, effective death penalty.
After Chernobyl, thousands and thousands of people, if not millions, were given a death penalty and had to pay the price, our father among them.
I don't want to put one innocent person to death to put 99 that are guilty to death. So philosophically I'm a tooth-for-tooth guy, but the reality is the death penalty as public policy is flawed.
Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious - and therefore immoral - I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death.
I am against the death penalty.
The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime.
I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error.
Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane.
In the wake of prevalent child rape and child abuse cases reported and unreported; Infliction of “Death Penalty” for child rape irrespective of the degree of offence or homicide , and rigorous penalty for child molestation, would serve as an exce...
We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals?
